2008

May

Awaken: Alarm Clock Salvation? If you trawl the archives...
May 28th

Mar

Analogies

Fraser Speirs has an analogy for RAM vs. hard disk space for new computer users. “Think of...
Mar 7th
Jonas Rask just released some iTunes icons. I don’t...
Mar 4th

Feb

Kindle

There is a widespread belief that once books go electronic, something of immense value dies. Reading...
Feb 24th

An Example

So I keep saying the Finder should be more spatial. But that’s a bit vague—what does it...
Feb 2nd

Jan

Mindless Automation Tutorial Update

For all of you MtG Players out there, I’ve made some small Leopard-related updates to the...
Jan 21st

Awwww...

Is it weird to get sentimental over an application icon? I just noticed this about TextEdit:
Jan 20th

2007

Dec

Wood

I was reading through the DrunkenBlog archives (as I often do), when I came across the interview...
Dec 8th

Xfile Review

If its developer is to be believed, Xfile is some sort of magical application: “The standard...
Dec 7th

Quicksilver and Text Clippings

Sorry if everyone already knows this, but I use it all the time, and I’ve never seen it...
Dec 5th

Yet More MacHeist

Simone Manganelli replies to my last post about MacHeist (I promise this is the last post I make...
Dec 1st

Nov

More MacHeist

Friend of the blog Simone Manganelli disagrees with my pro-MacHeist stance: “Millions of...
Nov 30th

Rixstep Hates MacHesit (This is Me Being...

The things I cover are overlapping. Chalk it up to the echo-chamber/hivemind, I guess (or maybe Rick...
Nov 29th

Fake

So Warbrain was right all along. Malcor, the hacker after Mac fanboys who mysteriously never got...
Nov 27th

Oct

KotOR: a Case Study

tl;dr alert: People often ask why nobody plays video games on the Mac. This is a post for those...
Oct 15th

Ihnatko Blogs Again

So Andy Ihnatko, perhaps the greatest technology columnist of our time, has a new public-yet-secret...
Oct 10th

Pages Redundancy

I really like the new thin Pages toolbar. It has a lot of functionality that was awkwardly stuck in...
Oct 8th

Magic on a Mac

I haven’t played Magic: the Gathering for a long time, but while I did, it always irked me...
Oct 7th

Making Icon View Work

Daniel Jalkut, developer of MarsEdit, has issued a call for everyone to start blogging. So:If...
Oct 6th